# Alunia Village, Saltora, Bankura (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Saltora, Bankura 

# Alunia

Alunia is a village in Saltora sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,187 people in 243 households**, the 40th largest of 145 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.5%.

- 1,187people (2011)
- 243households
- 53.8%literacy
- 1,008females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Alunia

Of every 100 households in Alunia in 2011, 7 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Alunia · ■ Saltora rural average

Electricity for lighting ****7%**

**32%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**66%

Use banking services ****58%**

**45%

Television ****3%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****45%**

**36%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Alunia?

■ Alunia · ■ Saltora rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.8%**

**61.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1008**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1138**

**939

Working population ****31.9%**

**40.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.4% for men and 33.0% for women. 57% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 133 (35%) · **■** Marginal 245 (65%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Saltora

- Netkamla1,253 people
- Rampur1,237 people
- Adhuri1,226 people
- Dubrajpur1,200 people
- Bishjor1,186 people
- Dhatla1,185 people
- Dahuka1,174 people
- Chandra1,157 people

[All 157 villages in Saltora](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/saltora/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Alunia?1,187 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Alunia in?Bankura district (Saltora sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Alunia?53.8% (Census 2011)